The time has come: The South is Blooming is closing down. After seven years in business, it’s time for new adventures. As of 1 February 2018, we’ll be ceasing operations. Thank you so much to all our suppliers, customers...

Minima is a young Cape Town based lighting and furniture studio whom we’ve recently started working with. We love their beautiful digitally crafted timber lights which are put together by ingeniously simple compression and...

We have worked as distributor-agent over several years with Skinny laMinx, one of South Africa design’s biggest success stories. Read more about Skinny laMinx on her site. Designer Heather Moore will be in Europe in June 2017,...

We have run several short and long-term pop-up stores in the Netherlands, including the very successful long-running Eco Pop-up Store in Groningen, and an official World Design Capital satellite project in Amsterdam. If you’re...

It was very special to recently visit the Keiskamma Art project again, as this project was one of the key reasons the South is Blooming ever got started. Keiskamma is a group of over 100 women who work on large-scale art...

Over several years we have worked as distributor-agent for several South African design and design-led craft studios, providing logistics and invoicing support, as well as co-organised several promotional activities for South...